Recent content by John Pockrus

Thanks for the post. I applaud your new approach... and the sage advice. Be well.

Less is more... That advice is straight from an old comment by Kenny Gradney, bassist for Little Feat. Actually, his point was it's what you don't play that sometimes makes a good bass line.

Wendell Groove Holmes kicking bass on “Misty” on his Hammond B3. Back in the ‘60’s this was a rare AM radio air play organ/jazz instrumental. I couldn’t get the riff out of my head.

A couple of years back I acquired an Epiphone Jack Cassidy Signature bass on a whim. I was in a couple of garage bands back in the mid to late '60's and early 70's but sold my rig when I got married in '75. Fifty years later, I still like to play but my chops are lousy. And the technical...